Global Patent Index - EP 1569562 A4

EP 1569562 A4 20101103 - ANTIMICROBIAL FATTY ACID CONTAINING SUTURE COATING

Title (en)

ANTIMICROBIAL FATTY ACID CONTAINING SUTURE COATING

Title (de)

ANTIMKROBIELLE FETTSÄURE ENTHALTENDER NAHTÜBERZUG

Title (fr)

ENDUIT DE REVETEMENT POUR FIL DE SUTURE, CONTENANT UN ACIDE GRAS POSSEDANT DES PROPRIETES ANTIMICROBIENNES

Publication

EP 1569562 A4 20101103 (EN)

Application

EP 03790296 A 20031204

Priority

  • US 0338442 W 20031204
  • US 43352802 P 20021213

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004054503A2] Compositions with antimicrobial properties contain a metal salt of a fatty acid mixed a bioabsorbable copolymer. These compositions are useful in forming coatings for surgical articles, including multifilament sutures.

IPC 1-7

A61B 17/04

IPC 8 full level

A61B 17/06 (2006.01); A61L 17/10 (2006.01); A61L 17/14 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

A61B 17/06166 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 17/105 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 17/145 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 31/10 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 31/16 (2013.01 - EP US); A61B 2017/06028 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2300/22 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01 - EP US); A61L 2300/606 (2013.01 - EP US)

C-Set (source: EP US)

A61L 31/10 + C08L 67/04

Citation (search report)

Citation (examination)

US 4791929 A 19881220 - JARRETT PETER K [US], et al

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE ES FR GB IE IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004054503 A2 20040701; WO 2004054503 A3 20041014; AU 2003293347 A1 20040709; AU 2003293347 A8 20040709; CA 2499466 A1 20040701; CA 2499466 C 20110607; EP 1569562 A2 20050907; EP 1569562 A4 20101103; US 2004153125 A1 20040805

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 0338442 W 20031204; AU 2003293347 A 20031204; CA 2499466 A 20031204; EP 03790296 A 20031204; US 72821703 A 20031204